by Nathan Driskell, MA, LPC | Jun 25, 2026 | Autism, Internet Addiction
The daily screen-time battle usually isn’t about willpower or rules. It’s about transitions — and that changes everything about how you set limits. If you parent an autistic child, you probably already know the moment I’m describing. The timer goes...
by Nathan Driskell, MA, LPC | Jun 23, 2026 | Autism, Internet Addiction
The tablet meltdown isn’t defiance — it’s a brain doing exactly what its wiring asks, and understanding why is the first step to actually helping. You already know the scene. The tablet has been on for two hours, dinner is ready, and the moment you ask for...
by Nathan Driskell, MA, LPC | May 11, 2026 | Internet Addiction
One of the most pressured student populations is paying a measurable price for social media — but the surprising finding isn’t about screen time alone. It’s about what they’re actually doing on their phones. A new study published on May 10,...
by Nathan Driskell, MA, LPC | May 11, 2026 | Autism, News
The most widely used autism therapy rests on research overwhelmingly authored by people who profit from it — and a new analysis reveals just how deep the conflicts run. A newly published research review is raising serious questions about the integrity of one of the...
by Nathan Driskell, MA, LPC | Apr 29, 2026 | Autism, News
Boys are diagnosed with autism four times as often as girls — and new genetic research points to a buffer hidden on the X chromosome that science long assumed was switched off. One of the most consistent and puzzling patterns in autism research is the significant gap...
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